Funding Amount

Up to US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Plan to attend a two- or four-year college/university or trade school; and,

Geography

  • In Howard County, primarily through endowment building and coordinated grant
  • In Howard County, Maryland

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Show potential in or be accomplished in engineering and the applied sciences;
  • Have an unweighted 3.4 cumulative average through Grade 11.
  • In addition, an unweighted grade point average of 3.4 must be maintained through the first semester of Grade 12.

Overview

The Bob Kittleman Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Howard County, provides up to $1,000 for Howard County high school seniors excelling in engineering and applied sciences. Applicants must maintain a 3.4 GPA and plan to pursue higher education. This scholarship aims to support talented students and foster their potential in technical fields, ensuring they have the necessary resources to further their education and career aspirations.

Community Foundation of Howard County
The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity with the goal of improving the quality of life in Howard County, primarily through endowment building and coordinated grant-making services.
Scholarships
The Community Foundation of Howard County works with local philanthropists to provide scholarships to Howard County students who show exceptional promise. Each scholarship is uniquely designed to meet the donors eligibility requirements.
There is up to $1,000 available for a scholarship(s) to a Howard County High School student currently in their senior year, which has shown potential in or is accomplished in engineering and the applied sciences.

Eligibility

Attend High School in Howard County, Maryland;
Show potential in or be accomplished in engineering and the applied sciences;
Plan to attend a two- or four-year college/university or trade school; and,
Have an unweighted 3.4 cumulative average through Grade 11. In addition, an unweighted grade point average of 3.4 must be maintained through the first semester of Grade 12.

What The Community Foundation of Howard County Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
65
Total given
$1.4M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,105–$204K
  • By dollars: Maryland 82%, Virginia 7%, California 5%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, MD; Ellicott City, MD; Baltimore, MD.
  • 3% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Community Action Council of Howard County · Columbia, MD

    Human service

    $204K

  • Howard Community College Educational Foundation · Columbia, MD

    Educational

    $125K

  • Bridges to Housing Stability · Columbia, MD

    Housing, shelter

    $73K

  • Akshaya Patra Foundation USA · Fremont, CA

    Food, nutrition

    $70K

  • Neighbor Ride Inc · Columbia, MD

    Human service

    $67K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Education

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